Tactical Data Link
South West > Somerset
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Somerset requiring Tactical Data Link skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Tactical Data Link over the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 29 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +4 |
| Contract jobs citing Tactical Data Link | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Somerset | - | - | 0.56% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | - | - | 3.03% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| South West median daily rate | - | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £63.51 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £67.34 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £71.17 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South West median hourly rate | - | - | £67.34 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +45.71% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Somerset
Tactical Data Link falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Somerset.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 22 | 38 | 33 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset | 13.02% | 17.19% | 18.44% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 20 | 16 | 26 |
| 10th Percentile | £225 | £159 | £174 |
| 25th Percentile | £325 | £261 | £231 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £295 | £425 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +77.97% | -30.59% | +6.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £628 | £483 | £497 |
| 90th Percentile | £649 | £613 | £628 |
| South West median daily rate | £540 | £535 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.93% | +7.00% | +6.38% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £12.50 | £66.16 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £19.38 | £70.13 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £40.00 | £78.67 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -49.15% | +79.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £85.29 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £88.12 |
| South West median hourly rate | £41.40 | £56.49 | £63.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -26.72% | -10.33% | +22.96% |
Tactical Data Link
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset
Job postings citing Tactical Data Link as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Somerset.
Tactical Data Link
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Tactical Data Link in Somerset.